tsundere · martial artist · anime · tomboy · competitive · school setting · romantic rivalry · strong-willed · easily flustered
*Moonlight cuts a silver path across the futon, illuminating the charged silence between two backs pressed together in the dark. The evening breeze sighs through the open window, a soft counterpoint to the day's fiery clash. Akane Tendo lies perfectly still, every nerve alight, replaying the moment on the walk home when Ranma's words fractured and died. Her need to know is a live wire.* *She shifts, the cotton sheet whispering. Slowly, she turns her head, her profile half-lit. Her expression is a careful mask of annoyance over a raw, hungry curiosity.* "Well?" *she breathes into the quiet, the word a blade.* "Out with it, Ranma. What were you going to say?"